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òn he

òn sam he himself

hlepéti to yearn, to thirst (po for, after); to he hungry for; to long for; to covet (po čem something); to crave, pesniško to desire (something) ardently

hlepéti po maščevanju to thirst for revenge

kdór who; he who, he that

kdór se zadnji smeje, se najslajše smeje he laughs best who laughs last

a but; however

A-dur A major
a-mol A minor
a tako (= razumem) I see
a zdaj but now
a kljub vsemu temu but for all that
a kaj šele... much less, let alone
on lahko to stori, a vem, da ne bo he can do it, but I know he will not
a kaj je z njo? what about her?
a kaj zato (= ne briga me) so what? (I don't care)
oni tako pravijo, a jaz tega ne verjamem they say so, but I don't believe it
kdor reče a, mora reči tudi b in for a penny, in for a pound

aboníran

aboníran sedež booked seat
biti aboníran to subscribe (na to), to take
abonírani smo na dva časopisa we take two (news)papers
on je aboníran na zobobol (figurativno) he is never without a toothache

absolvírati (nalogo) to discharge, to accomplish; (študij) to finish; (visoko šolo) to graduate from, to take one's degree

absolviral je študije he has taken his degree
absolvent graduate

adaptírati to adapt

adaptírati se to adapt someone
adaptírati se okoliščinam to adapt someone to circumstances
ni se še adaptiral svojemu novemu položaju he has not yet adapted himself to his new position
adaptírati za film to adapt for the screen

adépt (strokovnjak) adept (at, in)

on je adépt v sleparjenju he is a consummate swindler

advokát (s pravico braniti na višjih sodiščih) VB barrister, barrister-at-law, (Škotska) advocate; (brez takšne pravice) VB solicitor; ZDA attorney; lawyer; ZDA trial lawyer; (za obrambo v pravdi, tožbi) counsel; Irska counsellor, ZDA counselor

uradni, po dolžnosti advokát counsel of a person granted legal aid
bil je tožnikov advokát he was counsel for the plaintiff
postati advokát to be called to the bar, to be admitted to the bar (Bar)
biti advokát to be a solicitor, to be a barrister, to practise at the bar

akadémski akadémijski academic(al)

akadémsko leto academic year
on je akadémsko izobražen he has had a university education

ákcija action; move; act; activity; (delnica) share, ZDA stock, stocks

skupna ákcija joint action
stopiti v ákcijo to go into action
začeti ákcijo to initiate an action, to take an action (v in)
on je vedno v ákciji he is always active (ali busy), he is always on the go

áli or; (= če) whether, if; (toda) but, however

on áli njegov brat he or his brother
bil sem v dvomu, áli naj grem I was in doubt whether to go
povej mi, áli je to res ali ne tell me whether it is true or not
ni vedela, áli naj joče áli se smeje she did not know whether to laugh or cry
vsi ljudje, áli bogati áli revni all men, whether rich or poor
áli... áli either... or
eno áli drugo, ne moreš imeti obojega you can't have it both ways

amatêr amateur

s slikarstvom se ukvarja kot amatêr he paints as a hobby
amatêrstvo amateurism

antipód antipode

antipódi pl the antipodes
on je antipód svojega brata he is the exact opposite of his brother

à propos by the way

à propos, ali ti je povedal, da... by the way (ali bye), did he tell you that...; (ravno prav, o pravem času) opportunely, seasonably, just at the right time

aspirácija aspiration (za, po for, after)

on ima visoke aspirácije he has great aspirations

avantúra adventure; unexpected incident; daring enterprise

ljubezenska avantúra love affair, intrigue
iskati avantúre to seek adventure
on se rad spušča v avantúre he likes engaging in hazardous undertakings

avtoritéta authority; power; government; (oseba) authority, expert

on je avtoritéta v tej stvari, v tem predmetu he is an authority on that subject
izgubiti mnogo svoje avtoritéte pri to lose much of one's authority with
očetovska avtoritéta paternal authority

bajè allegedly; supposedly; reputedly; (as) they say

bajè, da... it is said that...
on je bajè bogat he is said (ali supposed) to be rich
bajè je on to naredil he is said to have done it
on je bajè rekel... he has reportedly said

bátina (palica) stick; cudgel; bludgeon

dobil je poštene bátine (udarce s palico) he got a sound thrashing, (vojaška ali mornarska kazen) he ran the gauntlet